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Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program
Merit-based funding for nursing education
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 750 - $ 20,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
This program offers merit-based scholarships for nursing students and nurses in Canada. Funding supports nursing education and certification, with awards ranging from $750 to $20,000 depending on the scholarship category.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Obtain certifications or accreditations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Minimum amount : 750 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Nursing education at the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
- Nursing certification and recertification.
- Training and advancement in specialized nursing practice.
Documents Needed
- Online application form
- Curriculum vitae in PDF format
- Short written response
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Nursing students in Canada.
- Registered nurses in New Brunswick.
- Canadian citizens and permanent residents in nursing studies.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who do not meet the citizenship or residency requirement.
- Applicants not enrolled in eligible nursing studies.
- Applicants who do not meet the stated program requirements or timeline.
Eligible expenses
- Educational costs such as textbooks and tuition.
- Certification-related costs, including first certification or recertification fees.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- New Brunswick
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after the closing date.
- Selected applicants are notified later in the process.
- Some programs require signed agreements and supporting materials before payment.
- Scholarships are then sent to recipients by cheque or award payment.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted online.
- Some applications can be completed in more than one session.
- Supporting resources include an FAQ, an application guide, and a review process guide.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program?
This program offers merit-based scholarships for nursing students and nurses in Canada. Funding supports nursing education and certification, with awards ranging from $750 to $20,000 depending on the scholarship category.
How much funding can be received?
Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program program?
To be eligible for the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Enrolled in nursing studies or a registered nurse
Meets program requirements
What expenses are eligible under Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program?
Nursing education at the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
Nursing certification and recertification.
Training and advancement in specialized nursing practice.
Who can I contact for more information about the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program?
You can contact Canadian Nurses Foundation by email at lflood@cnf-fiic.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program available?
The Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Nurses and Nursing Students Scholarship Program is a Grant and Funding